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Interferon assay

US4241174A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 1978
Grant dateDec 23, 1980
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Expiry dateNov 24, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/811
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A rapid cytopathic effect inhibition assay for interferon is disclosed. The assay can be completed in about 16 hours or less, allowing its use to assist in clinical diagnosis of viral infections and also, in monitoring the production and purification of interferon whether leukocyte or fibroblast.

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